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Former Rep. John Spratt remembered as 'skilled and deeply principled lawmaker'
The longtime member of Congress from South Carolina died Saturday.Politico - 7h -
Tech Makes an Economic Case for Skilled Immigrants. Will Trump Bite?
Silicon Valley hopes that tech giants like Elon Musk could help to push the incoming Trump administration toward offering more visas to highly skilled foreign workers.The New York Times - 19h -
The 140-Character Trick to Remember More of What You Read
Writers and geniuses insist that the surest sign you will remember what you’ve read is the ability to sum it up simply.Inc. - 1d -
Remember to keep your head as ‘Trumphoria’ grips Wall Street
Naturally, peak bullishness showed up just before the recent slide.MarketWatch - 2h -
John Kirby drone statement 'very misleading at best': New Jersey rep
Rep. Chris Smith (R- N.J.) slammed White House national security spokesperson John Kirby’s statement about the recent mysterious drone sightings on the East Coast. “Well, I think it's very ...The Hill - 22h -
The Hill's Changemakers: Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas)
Rep. Jasmine Crockett rocked the boat this Congress — just her first term on Capitol Hill — and there's no reason to think she won't make more waves in the next. The Texas Democrat has quickly ...The Hill - 1d -
12/15: The Takeout: Rep. Seth Moulton
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton joins Major Garrett to discuss the state of the Democratic Party and what it should do to attract voters and make gains in the midterm elections and beyond. Also ...CBS News - 2d -
At-risk teens learn vocational skills selling wreaths and holiday staples
Boys Republic, a school and farm for at-risk teens in California, assembles, ships and sells wreaths, pine cones and more for the holiday season. It teaches the kids vocational skills and the money ...CBS News - 3d -
Leaders of Rich Nations Are Deeply Unpopular. That Spells Trouble Ahead.
If you are in charge of a slow-growing democracy, it’s not looking good right now. Almost no leader of an industrialized country has a net-positive approval rating.The Wall Street Journal - 4d -
5 Clocks Embody Baroque Style and Their Maker’s Skill
The Wallace Collection in London says a new exhibition is its first on horology.The New York Times - 5d -
Harrison Ford Pulled A John Travolta At The Game Awards
The Game Awards brought some star power early in the show, as Harrison Ford dropped by for a surprise appearance during the presentation for Best Performer. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's ...GameSpot - 5d -
Democratic rep slams Wray for stepping aside
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) took aim at FBI Director Christopher Wray, who announced his intent to step down from the role ahead of President-Trump’s apparent plans to fire him. "I, maybe, you ...The Hill - 5d -
Lawmakers push for PBM reform
Presented by Children's Hospital Association — The legislation would be the biggest-ever effort to regulate the industry . {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Lawmakers push health ...The Hill - 5d -
Can Psychedelics Help CEOs Boost Their Leadership Skills?
A growing cottage industry is dedicated to the theory that mind-altering drugs can improve business leadership.The New York Times - 5d -
Hong Kong judge convicts former pro-democracy lawmaker and six others over 2019 riots
Landmark ruling could shape historical narrative of key event in anti-government protests. A Hong Kong judge has convicted seven people, including a pro-democracy former lawmaker, of rioting during ...The Guardian - 5d -
Remembering David Bonderman, a Private Equity Pioneer
A former lawyer, he cofounded the giant investment firm TPG and became known for complex deals that remade corporate America. He died on Wednesday at 82.The New York Times - 5d -
Jan. 6 defendant invited to Trump's inauguration by former GOP lawmaker
A former member and three current members of Congress invited a Jan. 6 defendant to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, according to a letter filed by the defendant's lawyer.NBC News - 6d -
Rep. Glenn Ivey says replacing Wray is a 'mistake'
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said on Wednesday he thinks it’s a mistake for President-elect Trump to replace Christopher Wray as director of the FBI. Ivey added, however, he understands why Wray felt ...The Hill - 6d -
Lawmakers face deepfake threats
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Lawmakers targeted by sexually explicit deepfakes More than two dozen lawmakers have been the victims of ...The Hill - 6d -
After fatal attack, Japanese American photographer remembered for his art and advocacy
Yasuomi Hashimura, who died after being fatally pushed in New York, was known for his innovations in photography and helping other Japanese immigrants.NBC News - 6d -
Growing number of U.S. adults lack literacy skills, survey shows
The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased, according to the National Center for Education Statistics’ Survey of Adult Skills.NBC News - Dec. 10 -
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4 Crystal-Clear Signs to Spot Someone With Good Leadership Skills
Adopting these leadership skills stands the test of time.Inc. - Dec. 10 -
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is the latest lawmaker targeted by a bomb threat
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said that her local police department received an emailed bomb threat targeting her Monday but that she is safe.NBC News - Dec. 9 -
Crow says Secret Service isn’t 'developing' skills, employee training
The ranking member for the House task force assembled to review the assassination attempts on President-elect Trump’s life said the Secret Service isn’t “developing” the skills or training for ...The Hill - Dec. 8 -
John Dramani Mahama Is Set to Return as Ghana’s President
John Dramani Mahama, who served as president from 2012 to 2017, is set to return to office after his main opponent, Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama wins election
Ruling New Patriotic party concedes defeat after vote dominated by economic crisis and high cost of living. Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama has won a historic comeback election victory ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
3 Principles to Build a Brand Community
When you create a space that is valuable, authentic, and vulnerably human, it becomes a catalyst for connections beyond business.Inc. - Dec. 7 -
Lodi community gathers to remembers salon owner killed
A deadly shooting in Woodbridge took the life of a beloved Lodi salon owner. Her friends and family are grappling with the devastating loss.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Path Of Exile 2: How To Respec Passive Skills
Remember the massive passive skill tree in Path of Exile? Well, it's back in Path of Exile 2 , offering over a thousand nodes for you to lose your mind over. If you're a newcomer to Path of Exile, ...GameSpot - Dec. 6 -
Path Of Exile 2: How To Get Uncut Skill Gems
In Path of Exile 2 , you acquire different kinds of skills throughout the course of the leveling process. However, leveling up your character only grants access to a passive ability skill tree, ...GameSpot - Dec. 6 -
Indiana Jones And The Great Circle - A Date To Remember Puzzle Guide
Let's face it, anyone who's ordered online has probably mixed up shipping or delivery dates. But this error is magnified tenfold in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , and it's up to you to ...GameSpot - Dec. 6 -
John Fetterman: 'I admire Mr. Musk'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) offered praise for tech billionaire Elon Musk and his career on Thursday, while acknowledging they may not always see eye-to-eye on political issues. "I admire Mr. Musk. ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Sale of the Observer to Tortoise Media agreed in principle
Scott Trust will become a key shareholder and take a seat on both the editorial and commercial boards of the company. The sale of the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
The Risky and Rewarding Skill Travis Kelce Has Suddenly Perfected
Kansas City’s star tight end has mastered the art of the lateral pass.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Fantasy Football Sleepers: Time to remember the Titans in Week 14
It's bye-pocalypse 2.0 for fantasy managers in Week 14. Scott Pianowski offers some help.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Charlotte Dujardin banned 1 year for 'conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare'
British dressage rider Charlotte Dujardin was banned one year by the International Equestrian Federation.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Republican rep 'really impressed' after meeting with Hegseth
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said on Wednesday that he was "really impressed" with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon, after the former Fox News host met with the ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
Inside the world of freediving with Michael John Warren
Michael John Warren joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about the art and challenges of freediving.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Watch: 'Deeply disturbed' South Koreans react
People in Seoul express anxiety and confusion following the president's now-rescinded martial law order.BBC News - Dec. 4